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    Jurors view harrowing body-camera footage in trial of man accused of killing Chicago police Officer Ella French

    CHICAGO — The traffic stop started like most others: Lights and sirens were activated, the police cruiser slowed to a stop and Officer Ella French and her partners walked to the vehicle. Jurors on Tuesday watched footage from police body cameras that showed a relatively normal traffic stop devolve into stunning violence. They saw and heard frenzied movements, a battery of gunshots, then a ...
    by Madeline Buckley, Chicago Tribune Feb 27, 2024 3 minutes
    Surrounded by police officers, family and supporters, Elizabeth French, mother of slain Chicago police Officer Ella French, arrives for opening statements in the murder trial for her daughter on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024, at the Leighton Criminal Court Building in Chicago.

    CHICAGO — The traffic stop started like most others: Lights and sirens were activated, the police cruiser slowed to a stop and Officer Ella French and her partners walked to the vehicle.

    Jurors on Tuesday watched footage from police body cameras that showed a relatively normal traffic stop devolve into stunning violence. They saw and heard frenzied movements, a battery of gunshots, then a brief silence.

    French’s body camera caught a sliver of her face as she lay on the ground. Her partner’s camera, Carlos Yanez Jr., showed trees and the night sky.

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